Hag in a Black Leather Jacket
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Directed by | John Waters |
Produced by | John Waters |
Written by | John Waters |
Starring | Mona Montgomery Mary Vivian Pearce John Waters |
Music by | John Waters |
Cinematography | John Waters |
Editing by | John Waters |
Distributed by | Dreamland |
Release date(s) | 1964 |
Running time | 17 min. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $30 |
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Hag in a Black Leather Jacket is a 1964 John Waters short film made in Baltimore, Maryland, starring Mona Montgomery and Mary Vivian Pearce. The film is about a black man and a white girl (Mona Montgomery) who are wed on a rooftop. He courts her by carrying her around in a trash can and chooses a Ku Klux Klansman to perform the wedding. The wedding guests are played by people dressed in early pop-influenced costumes such as American flags and tinfoil. Mary Vivian Pearce does a dance known as the Bodie Green.
It is a no budget film that cost $30 to make and runs 17 minutes. It can be seen only as part of Waters' traveling photography exhibit.
[edit] Cast
- Mona Montgomery as White girl bride
- Mary Vivian Pearce as Bodie Green dancer
- John Waters
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